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Can self-imposed prevention measures mitigate the COVID-19 epidemic?

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  • Lei Zhang
  • Yusha Tao
  • Mingwang Shen
  • Christopher K Fairley
  • Yuming Guo

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Yuming Guo and colleagues discuss the research by Teslya et al that highlights the importance of personal preventative measures in avoiding a second wave of the COVID-19 epidemic.

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  • Lei Zhang & Yusha Tao & Mingwang Shen & Christopher K Fairley & Yuming Guo, 2020. "Can self-imposed prevention measures mitigate the COVID-19 epidemic?," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 17(7), pages 1-4, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pmed00:1003240
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1003240
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    1. Heba M. Adly & Imad A. AlJahdali & Mohammed A. Garout & Abdullah A. Khafagy & Abdulla A. Saati & Saleh A. K. Saleh, 2020. "Correlation of COVID-19 Pandemic with Healthcare System Response and Prevention Measures in Saudi Arabia," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 17(18), pages 1-13, September.
    2. Yi-Tui Chen, 2021. "The Effect of Vaccination Rates on the Infection of COVID-19 under the Vaccination Rate below the Herd Immunity Threshold," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 18(14), pages 1-10, July.
    3. , Aisdl, 2020. "Let’s Do Better: Public Representations of COVID-19 Science," OSF Preprints 3cpvs, Center for Open Science.

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